Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 13. HOUSING [17000 - 19997]
( Division 13 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. ) PART 3. MISCELLANEOUS [19000 - 19892]
( Part 3 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. ) CHAPTER 2. Earthquake Protection [19100 - 19217]
( Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. ) ARTICLE 6. Seismic Gas Shutoff [19180 - 19183]
( Article 6 added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 971. ) 19181.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governing body of any city, county, or city and county may enact an ordinance requiring the installation of earthquake sensitive gas shutoff devices in buildings open to the public. Any ordinance adopted pursuant to this section shall conform to standards adopted by the State Architect pursuant to Section 19182.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 152, Sec. 2. Effective July 12, 1996.)